---
title: "TextItem Constructor (Text)"
canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/C_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_TextItem_ctor_1_b5acacd9.htm
archived: false
applies_to:
  - product: "Graphics Mill"
    versions: ["12.1", "6.x-12.x (may differ)"]
    entity_id: "https://www.graphicsmill.com/#software-application"
---

# TextItem Constructor (Text)

**Applies to:** Graphics Mill 12.1, 6.x-12.x (may differ)
 
Initializes a new instance of the [TextItem](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_TextItem.htm.md) class with the specified text.
 
**Namespace:** [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.GraphicsMill (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```csharp
public TextItem(Text text
)
```
 
### Parameters
 
 - text
     - Type: [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing.Text](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text.htm.md)
The [Text](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Text.htm.md) to draw.
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [TextItem Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_TextItem.htm.md)
- [TextItem Overload](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/O_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_TextItem_ctor.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)